Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Munster Chipboard Factory.
- State funding for Munster Chipboard 2 speeches
Deasy asked how much State agencies allocated to Munster Chipboard over five years; O’Malley provided the approved and paid amounts and noted additional technical assistance grants.
Austin Deasy, Desmond J. O'Malley
- Munster Chipboard viability 3 speeches
Fitzpatrick asked whether the factory was viable. O’Malley said it was in receivership and closed.
Thomas J. Fitzpatrick, Joseph Brennan, Desmond J. O'Malley
asked the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Energy the amount of money allocated by the IDA, Fóir Teoranta and other State agencies, to the Munster Chipboard factory in the last five years.
Comment on this
The amounts approved and paid by State agencies to Munster Chipboard Company Limited over the past five years were as follows:
In addition technical assistance grants amounting to £12,622 were paid by my Department.
Comment on this
(Cavan-Monaghan): Could the Minister say if Munster Chipboard is now viable and in a healthy condition?
